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Hiking Chirripo, Costa Rica's tallest mountain, is one of the most extraordinary experiences you can have in Costa Rica. This post provides a few pointers.
The ascent to Cerro Chirripo at 12,532 ft (3,820 m) is definitely a test of endurance and a favorite among avid nature enthusiasts. Often enclosed in mist, it can be one of the coldest places in the country, as it boasts the coldest temperature, 15Â°F (-9Â°C), ever recorded in Costa Rica. Depending on the time of year and the altitude, the weather conditions can vary immensely.